Archive for the ‘medical’ Category
Saturday, December 1st, 2007
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I try to eat sugar-free candy but am confused by information on some labels. They say 0 grams of sugar, but give grams of sugar alcohols. Please help. -- M.L.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Xylitol is a naturally occurring substance that is crystalline in form and looks and tastes like sugar. Xylitol is all natural, not artificial, and is a normal substance used in everyday metabolism.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Upper respiratory infection is one of the most common causes of childhood illness and adult discomfort. In fact, the average child has 6 to 12 upper respiratory infections per year. Upper respiratory infection includes any infection in the nose, throat, sinuses, and ears. The most common upper respiratory infection is ...
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Many specialist prescribe medication (such as antibiotics) to help relieve and treat acute sinusitis (sinus infection). There are, however, occasions when patient's infections are recurrent and/or non-responsive to medications-sinus surgery to enlarge the openings that drain the sinuses may be a viable option for such people.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Sinus pressure is caused by trapped air and mucus in the sinus cavities. Sinuses are hollow pockets of air located on either side of the nose, behind and in-between the eyes, and in the forehead.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Sinusitis, also known as a sinus infection, is caused by inflammation and blockage of the sinus cavities.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Sinus infection symptoms include:
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Sinus infection, also known as sinusitis, is caused by inflammation and blockage of the sinus cavities.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Sinus headache is caused by pressure in the sinus cavities. Sinuses are hollow pockets of air located on either side of the nose, behind and in-between the eyes, and in the forehead.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Post nasal drip is the feeling that mucus is accumulating in the throat or dripping from the back of your nose. Post nasal drip is caused by excessive or unusual mucus secretion from the glands of the nose and throat. These glands actually produce one to two quarts of mucus ...
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Otitis media is an inflammation of the middle ear, the area that sits behind the eardrum. The middle ear contains an intricate system of tiny bones and membranes that vibrate as sound waves pass over them, thus transmitting sound signals to the inner ear.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Nasal spray is commonly used to alleviate nasal congestion, sinus infection, allergies, and other nasal problems.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Nasal problems, such as congestion and post nasal drip, can lead to ear, sinus, and upper respiratory infection. Nasal problems are also associated with headache, sore throat, and other unpleasant ailments.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Nasal congestion results from bacteria and viruses, allergens, and other pollutants in the environment around us. In fact, more than 90% of infection causing bacteria and irritants enter the body through the nose and thrive in the nasal passages.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Ear infection symptoms are usually associated with upper respiratory infection, a cough or runny and stuffy nose. Infection may stem from trapped moisture in the ear or minor injury to the ear canal.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
An ear infection is a bacterial or viral infestation in the ear. An ear infection is most commonly caused by trapped moisture in the ear and by minor injury to the ear canal.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
An earache is most commonly caused by trapped moisture in the inner ear and by minor injury to the ear canal. Swimming, bathing, allergies, or even cleaning your ear with a cotton-tipped swab can lead to discomfort, bacterial growth, and infection in the ear.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Are your allergy symptoms driving you crazy? The itchy eyes, stuffy or runny nose and constant sneezing caused by allergies can make life difficult for the seasonal or perennial allergy sufferer. Anti-histamines and other allergy medications dry out nasal passages and can make you drowsy, making the simplest tasks impossible.
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Do your seasonal or perennial allergies have you searching for allergy relief? Rather than relying on antihistamines that make you groggy, why not try an all-natural solution for allergy relief?
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Although ear infections are most common in children and infants, adult ear infection is a common problem among those with allergies and other medical complications.
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